Category Archives: United Arab Emirates
Countries Reports Saudi Arabia
#GameOverSaudi: ADHRB and ECDHR joint women’s rights campaign
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain, together with the European Centre for Democracy [...]
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Saudi Arabia Briefing Papers
The Male Guardianship System in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The male guardianship system that reigns in the GCC countries assumes that women should be [...]
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white paper Bahrain
NGOs at #HRC65: Moosa/Ramadan death penalty case reflects the lack of justice in Bahrain
On June 26th, ECDHR and other NGOs delivered an oral intervention at the United Nation [...]
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Yemen Reports
Yemen’s Child Soldiers
Yemen, a country devastated by conflict, faces a crisis affecting its youngest and most vulnerable [...]
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Countries Reports Yemen
The Southern Transitional Council’s Crackdown on Civic Space
The Southern Transitional Council (STC), a secessionist political organization in southern Yemen backed by the [...]
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Ensuring Compliance with the Paris Principles: A Critical Review of the UAE National Human Rights Institution
The Principles Relating to the Status of National Human Rights Institutions, known as Paris Principles, [...]
May
Cyber Surveillance in the United Arab Emirates: Updated Assessment
Since the First Arab Spring in 2011, the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) [...]
May
Uncovering the Golden Facade: Inside the UAE’s Rise to Prominence in Gold Imports and the Dark Truths Behind it
In 1996, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was far from being a major gold-importing country. [...]
Apr
The intersection between migrant workers’ abuses and the climate crisis in the United Arab Emirates
Purna, Til and Man Bahadur are the names of three South Asian men who migrated [...]
Apr
The Impact of A Controversial Interpol President on Human Rights and Global Security
The election of Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi as the President of Interpol in 2021 has stirred [...]
Nov
UAE hosting COP28 Raise a Multitude of Concerns
The Conference of the Parties (COP) stands as the highest decision-making authority within the United [...]
Oct
In the shadow of the Burj Khalifa: the case of Ahmed Mansoor and the whitewashing of the United Arab Emirates
Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is known for its opulence and modernity, but behind [...]
Apr
War crimes in Yemen: a long-overdue call for accountability
Introduction Global discussion has been redirected dramatically in recent months towards the conflict currently taking [...]
May
Not All That Glitters Is Gold: The Gulf Interference with the EU Democratic Processes
By ECDHR Staff, 13 May 2022 Introduction Over the past decade, the European Union [...]
May
World Press Freedom Day
An infography on the state of press freedom in the world as well as in [...]
May